People v. LeGrand

OPINION OF THE COURT

Lorraine S. Miller, J.

Defendant moves for inspection of the Grand Jury minutes and for dismissal of the indictment on the ground, inter alia, that it violates People v Cade (140 AD2d 99 [2d Dept 1988]). The defendant is accused of accosting the complainant in an elevator and forcibly stealing a chain from her neck and attempting to steal her rings. The People consent to said inspection, but oppose dismissal.

On August 26, 1988, the District Attorney instructed the Grand Jury on the law. After the charge, but prior to the deliberations, one grand juror asked to hear a charge…